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Samsung is said to propose end Apple patent fight in Australia

Samsung Electronics and Apple are locked in an international patent battle in Europe, the U.S., Asia and Australia that has lasted for months and resulted in some sales bans of Samsung phones and tablets.

But Samsung might be ready to end the dispute. According to a Bloomberg news report, Samsung has made a proposal to Apple that would bring an end to a patent suit between the two tech giants in Australia "regarding touch-screen technology, a Sydney court was told today."